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Arnn sends letter to Department of War

College President Larry Arnn thanked Secretary of War Pete Hegseth last week for including Hillsdale College on a list of potential partners for active-duty military graduate fellowships after the War Department announced it would cut ties with many elite schools and education nonprofits. “I admire your mission to equip our military with the lethality necessary...

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‘Take care, partner’: Market House owner reflects on 85-year legacy

One could forgive Hillsdale Market House owner Brett Boyd for mourning. Last month, he made what he called the “purely financial decision” to close the supermarket his great-grandfather founded 85 years ago. But sitting in the Biggby Coffee he owns next to the shuttered Market House with near-empty shelves, Boyd is almost jubilant. “First and...

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Hillsdale Market House to close March 29 after 85 years

Hillsdale Market House will close March 29 after 85 years of business, fourth-generation owner Brett Boyd announced online last week. “Unfortunately, despite numerous investments to reinvent our business, we can no longer continue operations,” Boyd wrote in a Facebook post March 16. “We are forever thankful to our customers and vendors who supported our family...

The Collegian’s AI policy
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The Collegian’s AI policy

Courtesy | Unsplash Every academic department and program at Hillsdale is deciding what to do about artificial intelligence. So is The Collegian. But unlike the history or chemistry departments, The Collegian is run not by professors but by students. That’s why our three rules — printed below — were written by our editors. Earlier this...

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Solar company collects more land use rights

Ranger Power secured at least 2,000 acres for a potential third phase of panels The same company seeking to build the Heartwood Solar II project in Fayette Township has been securing the land use rights to at least 2,000 acres near Hillsdale under the name “Heartwood Solar III LLC,” according to public records reviewed by...